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Farnell element14 names IoT Challenge winner
Top prize in the Farnell element14 University IoT Challenge has been won by a University of West London (UWL) academic. Dr Ying Zhang, senior lecturer in Computer Science at the University’s School of Computing and Engineering, devised ear defenders which can dampen background noise, while amplifying important sounds such as speech and alarms or sirens.Farnee
element14 launches BBC micro:bit giveaway for schools
A giveaway for educators to help get the popular BBC micro:bit coding device into the hands of more students and get teachers talking about how to use it in the classroom has been launched by element14. For many students and educators, the month of August signifies the approaching return to school, and shopping for the classroom.
Premier Farnell signs non-volatile memory line
Adesto Technologies and Premier Farnell have signed a global distribution agreement. The franchise provides OEM customers with access to Adesto’s complete portfolio of ultra-low power non-volatile memory (NVM) products, with support provided through Premier Farnell’s sales, technical and product management resources.
Electronics made accessible at electronica
The motto of this year’s electronica (November 13th to 16th, 2018) is ‘Connecting everything—safe, smart, safe, and secure’. The new format in hall 6 is centred around giving exhibitors, school pupils, students, and specialist visitors the opportunity to network.
Arduino webinars stretch across all applications
A five-part webinar series is being produced by element14.com in collaboration with Arduino, the open-source electronic prototyping platform. Starting on Wednesday 19 September, the series will explore the full range of professional uses for Arduino, from prototyping and production to broader industrial and commercial applications.
Prototyping kit accelerates IoT design process
An investment in product areas such as MCUs and MPUs, wireless products, development tools, sensors and RF devices has extended the NXP Semiconductors portfolio at Farnell element14. Two new products added to the portfolio are the LPCXpresso 51U68 Development Board and the NXP Rapid IoT Prototyping Kit.
Programmable devices module aids DIY designers
New courses have been added to element14.com’s range of free DIY learning modules, to help its members develop their skills and keep up with the latest trends and innovations within the industry. The ‘Essentials’ courses take the form of simple, self-paced learning modules covering key areas such as IoT, motor control and power management.
Connecting everything, smart, safe, and secure
Smart, reliable, and secure networking at all levels is the focus for this year’s edition of the trade fair and conference for electronics, to be held on 13th to 16th November, 2018, in Munich, Germany. This time round, electronica will be going beyond the presentation of relevant components, systems, applications, and solutions.
Avnet unites to parade ecosystem at electronica
For the first time at electronica, Avnet EMEA will present its European business units at one consolidated exhibition space. In addition to the expertise of its individual business units, Avnet will also demonstrate the capabilities of its ecosystem. Avnet EMEA, its business units Avnet Silica, EBV Elektronik and Avnet Abacus; and Farnell element14, the European business of Premier Farnell, are located in HallC5, Stand101.
Development board helps simplify machine learning
Availability of the Ultra96 an ARM-based Ultra96 development board jointly created by Avnet, Xilinx, and 96Boards has been announced by Farnell element14. The development board is based on the Linaro 96Boards Consumer Edition specification, features the Zynq UltraScale+ MPSoC and provides developers with a unique and powerful environment to simplify machine learning.